{"id":14949,"date":"2026-05-02T11:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T08:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/makerspace.onek.org.cy\/back-to-the-future-2026-vol-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T12:31:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T09:31:31","slug":"back-to-the-future-2026-vol-2-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/makerspace.onek.org.cy\/en\/back-to-the-future-2026-vol-2-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to the Future 2026 vol 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

Educational Workshops of Traditional Crafts – \u201cBack to the Future\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section>\n

Following overwhelming public demand, the beloved workshop series Back to the Future<\/em> returns, refreshed and renewed! With new educational workshops and even more exciting experiences, young people will travel back to the past of making and creating.<\/p>\n

Through the six traditional craft workshops previously held at the Youth Makerspace Larnaka, participants showed tremendous interest, making the series extremely popular\u2014so much so that all spots were filled within the very first week of announcement. This once again highlights young people\u2019s need for creativity and reconnection with tradition.<\/p>\n

We now continue with the new and updated series \u201cBack to the Future vol. 2\u201d<\/strong>, featuring five more hands-on workshops led by experienced instructors. This time, participants will explore skills and techniques combined with creativity across different themes such as woodturning, ceramics, macram\u00e9, and jewelry making. Participants will experiment with tools, use their hands, and take advantage of the equipment provided to apply traditional craftsmanship techniques.<\/p>\n

The goal of these workshops is not only personal development and skill-building, but also the preservation of our cultural heritage.<\/p>\n

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Register HERE<\/strong> <\/a>and join us to rediscover the past, experiment with the present, and create the future!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Workshop Schedule<\/p>\n

Macram\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n

16\/5 | 10:00\u201313:00<\/strong>
Did you know you can create art using threads and knots?
On Saturday 16\/5, we invite you to discover the magical world of macram\u00e9\u2014a traditional craft technique that transforms simple threads into impressive decorative pieces. Under the guidance of \u201cMiss Macrabel,\u201d you will learn basic knotting techniques and create your own unique handmade item.
Instructor:<\/strong> Xenia Spyropoulou<\/p>\n

Jewelry Making (Silversmithing\/Goldsmithing)<\/strong><\/p>\n

23\/5 | 10:00\u201313:00<\/strong>
This week, we dive into the fascinating world of jewelry making! Participants will learn about different jewelry creation methods and the basic principles of design and construction, using wax carving techniques.
Instructor:<\/strong> Dimitra Klouni<\/p>\n

Ceramics<\/strong><\/p>\n

30\/5 | 10:00\u201313:00<\/strong>
In this workshop, young makers will explore ceramics\u2014one of the oldest art forms\u2014and shape their own clay creations. With guidance from instructors, participants will work with clay to form their own vessels and give them solid shape.
Instructor:<\/strong> Elina Hadjinikola<\/p>\n

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Woodturning (Lathe)<\/strong><\/p>\n

6\/6 | 10:00\u201313:00<\/strong>
In the woodturning workshop, participants will learn the art of shaping wood with the help of experienced craftsmen. Woodturning is a specialized craft worth discovering. Participants will use lathe equipment and tools to carve raw wood into their own creations.
Instructor:<\/strong> Lovenlight<\/p>\n

Screen Printing<\/strong><\/p>\n

13\/6 | 10:00\u201313:00<\/strong>
In the final workshop of the Back to the Future vol. 2<\/em> series, participants will learn the basics of screen printing and enjoy a unique creative experience printing on various surfaces. They will experiment with colors and compositions to create unique handmade items.
Instructor:<\/strong> Anastasios Anastasiou<\/p>\n

Additional Information<\/p>\n

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  • Workshops will take place at the Youth Makerspace Larnaka.<\/li>\n
  • You may attend all workshops.<\/li>\n
  • Participation is free of charge<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  • Places are limited.<\/li>\n
  • Open to individuals aged 16 and above<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  • Workshops will be conducted in Greek, with English translation available if needed.<\/li>\n
  • No prior knowledge or experience is required.<\/li>\n
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before<\/strong> the workshop begins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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